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Today in Hockey History: July 22

Matthew Zator | July 22, 2022

This date in National Hockey League history has not been the most eventful by any means, but it has still provided some interesting tidbits. One veteran player got traded twice…

Today in Hockey History: July 18

Matthew Zator | July 18, 2022

July 18 has not seen a ton of moves over the years, but two of the National Hockey League’s “Original Six” franchises set themselves up for long-term success on this…

Today in Hockey History: July 4

Matthew Zator | July 4, 2022

The 4th of July is usually reserved for fireworks in the sky in the United States. However, there have been plenty of fireworks in the form of big trades and…

Today in Hockey History: July 3

Matthew Zator | July 3, 2022

July 3 has seen a lot of activity by numerous Hall of Famers. Some of the best players in National Hockey League history were either changing teams, retiring, or being…

Today in Hockey History: July 2

Matthew Zator | July 2, 2022

Usually, July 1 is reserved for the signing of big free-agent contracts, but July 2 has seen its fair share of new deals getting done too. One Hall of Fame…

Today in Hockey History: June 19

Matthew Zator | June 19, 2022

June 19 has seen the crowning of two Stanley Cup Champions over the years and a third memorable Stanley Cup Final game that ended with some overtime magic. Off the…

Today in Hockey History: June 17

Matthew Zator | June 17, 2022

There was a trio of Stanley Cup Final games played on this date with one providing and huge upset and another extending the season for one last game. Also, an…

Today in Hockey History: June 12

Matthew Zator | June 12, 2022

Fans in Pittsburgh were given two huge reasons to celebrate on this date over the years. Also, on June 12, two of the greatest players in National Hockey League history…

Today in Hockey History: June 8

Matthew Zator | June 8, 2022

June 8 is mostly remembered for two things; plenty of Stanley Cup Final action and multiple coaching changes. Also, one of the most memorable Entry Drafts in National Hockey League…

Today in Hockey History: June 3

Matthew Zator | June 3, 2022

One of the most memorable penalties in Stanley Cup Final history was called on this date. Also, June 3 was a hectic day for the front office in Motown and…

Today in Hockey History: May 17

Matthew Zator | May 17, 2022

May 17 is a very good date for hockey fans on Long Island and in the Steel City. However, the fans in the Twin Cities did not enjoy this date…

Today in Hockey History: May 9

Matthew Zator | May 9, 2022

Today’s history lesson is full of great Stanley Cup Playoff memories, including exciting overtime goals, huge offensive performances, and big-time goaltending. Plus, a Hall of Famer and favorite in Motown…

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